Kali Uchis' “Orquídeas” Blooms on Hot Latin Songs Chart as “Igual Que Un Angel” With Peso Pluma Opens at No. 1

Kali Uchis storms to No. 1 on Advertising signHot Latin Songs chart, as “Igual Que Un Angel,” featuring Peso Pluma, opens atop the chart dated January 27. The song leads off the 12-track collection that marches on the polymetric tally, all from her second Spanish-language album, Orchidswhich debuts at No. 1 on Top Latin Albums, Latin Pop Albums, Top Albums Sales and Vinyl Albums.

All 14 tracks from the album are on Hot Latin Songs, including “Labios Mordidos,” featuring Karol G, which jumps from No. 36 to No. 14 as the week's top gainer in sales and streams, and ” Muñekita,” featuring El Alfa and JT, which re-enters at #36.

Peso Pluma group “Igual Que Un Ángel” leads the new recruits, tracking its No. 1 debut to 13.4 million official US streams recorded during the Jan. 12-18 tracking week, according to Luminate. The figure yields a No. 10 start on the overall Streaming Songs chart and a No. 1 launch on Latin Streaming Songs. The tune also sold 1,000 copies in its debut week, enough to top Latin Digital Song sales.

“Labios Mordidos” featuring Karol G, meanwhile, climbs the chart at No. 14 with 4.2 million US clicks, up 110%, and returns to Latin Streaming Songs at No. 18. The song also scored 2 .5 million audience impressions – well below the overall Latin Airplay chart mark, though it moves up 22-19 on Latin Rhythm Airplay.

“Igual Que Un Ángel” gives Uchis her second Hot Latin Songs leader, which combines airplay, streaming and digital sales. Her first collaboration with Peso Pluma sits at No. 1 for two years after “Telepatía” dominated for eight weeks in 2021.

“I honestly didn't expect that!” Uchis said Advertising sign about the top of the list with “Igual”. “I wrote and recorded the song a while ago and was shocked and excited that Peso wanted to jump on it especially because I love to encourage artists to step out of their comfort zone when creating.”

For Peso, the collaboration earns his first No. 1 debut, among a collection of four leaders. The new champion follows another women's team: “Qlona” with Karol G (she rode for five weeks in 2023).

Thanks to Orchids, Uchis plants the full album on Hot Latin Songs: As mentioned, 12 debuts, one holdover and one reintroduction. Here's the full album recap on this week's Hot Latin Songs:

No. 1 “Igual Que Un Ángel”, featuring Peso Pluma (debut)
No. 14, “Labios Mordidos”, with Karol G
No. 23, “Pensamientos Intrusivos” (debut)
No. 24, “No Hay Ley Parte 2”, featuring Rauw Alejandro (debut)
No. 25, “¿Cómo Así?” (debut)
No. 30, “Diosa” (debut)
No. 31, “Te Mata” (debut)
No. 33, “Dame Un Beso // Muévete” (debut)
No. 34, “Me Pongo Loca” (debut)
No. 36, “Muñekita”, featuring El Alfa and JT (re-entry)
No. 38, “Young, Rich & In Love”
No. 41, “Loser”
No. 44, “Tu Corazón Es Mío”
No. 50, “Heladito”

“Igual Que Un Ángel” is the only song from Orchids to secure a spot on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100, debuting at No. 23, Uchis' highest position there among eight chart visits.